5 Days
·Cohort-based Course
Master strategies to network with confidence and get the opportunities you deserve.
5 Days
·Cohort-based Course
Master strategies to network with confidence and get the opportunities you deserve.
Course overview
By the end of this course, you will have frameworks to connect with people in your industry and build lasting relationships to get more opportunities. You will also understand the Canadian work culture so you can advocate for yourself in your workplace and advance your career.
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You are a newcomer to Canada who struggles to connect with people who can share opportunities and help you advance your career.
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Your employer doesn't see your full value and you are missing opportunities for advancement and raises.
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This is not for resume-building or job-hunting. This course will strengthen your networking skills, which can help you advance in Canada.
Discover the Canadian networking mindset
Examine the work culture so you can avoid common networking mistakes
Master first meetings
Implement a conversation framework to gather the information you need, get referrals, and make a great impression
Present your STAR story
Create your STAR story to show your value to your supervisors and get the opportunities you deserve
Join our networking community
Connect with peers in your cohort and build your network in a community that continues after the course
Newcomers - Build your Thriving Career in Canada
Tomoko Sato
Dinesh Sharma
Founder of Hiyaku Coaching
John Edward McGraw helps newcomers and expats feel confident in Canada in less time and pain. He is the founder of Hiyaku Coaching, which is Japanese for “leap” or “rapid progress.” John's passion for culture came from living and working in Japan for several years. He became a certified intercultural trainer to help newcomers adapt to Canadian work culture.
John has worked with organizations such as BMG-Brilliant Minds Group and BHive, Brampton’s start-up incubator. He is also the host of the Intercultural Insiders livestream show and audio podcast, encouraging immigrants and other international guests to share their cross-cultural experiences.
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5-7 hours per week
One week: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
6:30-8:00 pm EST
5-7 hour time commitment includes 1-2 hours of individual work outside of the live sessions.
Active hands-on learning
This course builds on live workshops and hands-on projects
Interactive and project-based
You’ll be interacting with other learners through breakout rooms and project teams
Learn with a cohort of peers
Join a community of like-minded people who want to learn and grow alongside you
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